Law Talks

In this interview, Katie is joined by Tabby Bunyan, Head Upcycler and Founder of Re_considered - a sustainable company with an ambition to fix the fashion industry. They discuss all things sustainable fashion such as getting your wardrobe reworked with Re_considered, how to dress sustainably within the workplace, and greenwashing.  To learn more about this episode: Follow Re_considered on Ins...

In this episode, Ellie discusses leadership in law with Michelle Chan Pit Chu. Michelle is the Chair of the Holdsworth Club, the University of Birmingham Law Society. As a 3rd year Canadian Law student, Michelle gives her advice and experience of reading law at university. Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram (@lawtalkspodcast) and...

In this episode, Katie discusses her route to securing a training contract. Joined by Emilia Robson, they discuss how to approach the legal application season, how to research a firm, and how to deal with rejection. To learn more about this episode: All About Law Chambers Student Chambers Associate Law Careers Net The Trainee Test by Baker McKenzie Commercial Law Handbook Enjoying Law Talks? You c...

In this episode, Ellie is joined by Ella Watts - a personal injury paralegal who founded the empowerment and networking platform Ladies of Law. With her drive and passion for supporting, connecting and celebrating women in law, Ella hopes to inspire and empower all women in the legal field.  Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram (@l...

In this episode, Katie is joined by Shona Roberts, a Future Trainee at Clifford Chance. Shona discusses their journey into law, which ultimately resulted in securing a training contract.  Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram (@lawtalkspodcast) and LinkedIn . Want to feature on Law Talks? We're always happy to hear from legal pr...

In this episode, Ellie and Katie are joined by Tate Smith, a Trans Activist currently working as Programme Support Officer at Clifford Chance. Tate discusses his continued work as a celebrated Trans Activist within the legal workplace, discussing the importance of firms providing medical insurance for transgender surgery and providing an opportunity for education on transgender issues during 'lunc...

In this episode Ellie and Katie are joined by Shruti Ajitsaria, a Partner at Allen & Overy. She discusses her role in developing FUSE - a technological initiative launched in September 2017 centred around how tech can impact and improve the legal industry. In 2021, Shruti was included in the Top 100 Asian Stars in UK Tech. Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal upd...

In this episode, Katie is joined by NQ lawyer Sophie. Listen in to learn about what inspired her to start her page, her advice for aspiring lawyers, and workwear inspiration. To learn more about this episode: Visit Sophie's website Law With Sophie . Follow Sophie's legal Instagram page @lawwithsophie. Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Inst...

In this episode, Katie and Ellie are joined by Eve Cornwell - a digital content creator and lawyer currently working at Linklaters. This episode takes you through the ins and outs of everyday life working in law in an uplifting, comedic and insightful way. Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram (@lawtalkspodcast) and LinkedIn . Want t...

In this episode, Ellie is joined by William Hughes QC - a criminal law specialist with a mixed Prosecution and Defence practice. In Silk, William is consistently instructed to Prosecute and Defend in cases of complexity. Listen in to learn how mental health impacts sentencing, the difference between manslaughter and murder, and advice for those wanting to go into criminal law. Enjoying Law Talks?...

In this episode Ellie is joined by Alys Lewis, Head of Legal and Regulation at the Rugby Football Union. We gain a direct insight into life as an in-house counsel, as well as learning all about what sports law entails. Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram (@lawtalkspodcast) and LinkedIn . Want to feature on Law Talks? We're always h...

Join Ellie and Katie as they interview Ben Fullbrook, a junior barrister who specialises in public, planning, environmental and property law. Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram (@lawtalkspodcast) and LinkedIn . Want to feature on Law Talks? We're always happy to hear from legal professionals keen to share their insights and experi...

Join Ellie, as she discusses a myriad of topics relating to justice with Mrs Justice Cutts. While delving into some of the cases she prosecuted in during her time at the bar, we gain an invaluable insight into her journey to becoming a High Court Judge. Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram (@lawtalkspodcast) and LinkedIn . Want to f...

Join Katie, as she discusses life as QC with Gideon Cammerman. Debating an array of topics from defending murders to multimillion dollar fraud cases, this interview provides a direct insight into the darker sides of criminal law. To learn more about this episode: You can visit 187 Chamber's website to explore Gideon's experience in more depth. Follow Gideon's rankings in the UK bar. Listen to Gide...

This episode centres around the different routes that can be taken to qualify as a barrister. Joined by newly qualified tenant Fazeela Ishmael, we learn about Fazeela’s journey to becoming a lawyer working with Citizens Advice, and gain an insight into her dedication to encourage students from all socio-economic backgrounds to enter the field of law. Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on...

In this episode, Ellie and Katie are joined by Fiona Hay. They discuss her career as a family law specialist with a particular focus on financial remedy cases in discord over pension entitlements. Following this, we gain an insight as to how COVID-19 has affected court proceedings. Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal updates by following our Instagram (@lawtalkspodc...

In this episode, Ellie and Katie discuss deepfakes and how criminal lawyers have engaged with such difficult topics in the courtroom. Following this, they are joined by Alice Robertson Rickard, a part-time Judge of the First-tier Tribunal. Listen in to hear all about Alice’s journey to becoming a Judge and her interests in law. Enjoying Law Talks? You can keep up to date on all our latest legal up...